Nintendo Switch 2 Will Be a Smash Hit, Says Analyst; High Retail Prices Are Meant to Drive Digital Sales

OSTN Staff

Nintendo Switch 2

It’s time for the first analyst reactions to the Nintendo Switch 2 announcements, starting with the higher-than-expected pricing for both the console itself and its games. According to MIDiA Research’s Rhys Elliott, whom we often interviewed exclusively on Wccftech, the console is poised to become a smash hit even at the $450 price. The Nintendo Switch 2 is slightly more expensive than many of us analysts thought, but $450 is still within the $400-500 price range I expected. While I still reckon $400 is the sweet spot, and we’ll see a cheaper SKU eventually, $450 is still affordable and in […]

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